Jennilyn: [Rebroadcast] From PCOS to Twin Pregnancy, 5+ weeks of Bedrest, Delivery at 33 weeks and NICU Stay at the Beginning of Covid-19

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Today's episode is a rebroadcast of one of our favorite episodes from 2022. Jenny's tale is one of hope and resilience, a story that reminds us of the strength found in shared experiences. As a nurse and clinical educator at a fertility clinic, she's familiar with the technicalities of conception, but it's her own struggle with PCOS and the surprise of a twin pregnancy that brings an authentic depth to this episode. Her candidness in recounting the unpredictability of fertility treatments, the dawning realization of her condition, and the subsequent rollercoaster of emotions draws us into a world where personal meets professional, offering a unique perspective that's both educational and deeply human.
Our conversation extends beyond the initial joy of discovering twins—it explores the complexities of carrying them. The suspense of genetic testing, the humor in pregnancy announcement reactions, and the solidarity found amongst family and co-workers during trying times paint a vivid landscape of Jenny's journey. Yet, it's the turn of events, the early delivery, and the NICU stay, that test her resolve and highlight the courage often required in the face of unexpected challenges. Her story doesn't shy away from the reality of anxiety and fear but also celebrates the moments of humor and the unyielding support that see her through.
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